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451 Terms to Know

Irony. Expect one thing to happen and something different actually happens Example: You wake up and the sun is out so you wear shorts and it rains by lunchtime. 451 Terms to Know. Simile.

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451 Terms to Know

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  1. Irony Expect one thing to happen and something different actually happens Example: You wake up and the sun is out so you wear shorts and it rains by lunchtime 451 Terms to Know

  2. Simile Compare things that are not alike as though they are similar- using like or as, to make the comparison Example: She had a very thin face like the dial of a clock 451 Terms to Know

  3. Metaphor Compare things that are not alike as though they are similar without using like or as Example: Her thin face reminded me of a dial of a clock 451 Terms to Know

  4. Personification To give human traits or characteristics to a non-human thing Examples: Her dress was white and it whispered. The clouds painted a pretty picture as they moved through the sky. 451 Terms to Know

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